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University of Rochester
William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration
2000 Part-time MBA Profile
Address: Schlegel Hall
Rochester, NY 14627
E-Mail: mbaadm@simon.rochester.edu
Website: www.simon.rochester.edu


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Admissions
Student Demographics
Total part-time enrollment 291 On-campus enrollment 291 Distance-program enrollment 0
Total full-time enrollment 442

Female students enrolled 28% Underrepresented minority* students enrolled 13% Out-of-country students enrolled 10%
Females in applicant pool 30% Underrepresented minority* applicants 5% Out-of-country applicants 7%

Students with advanced degrees 8% Attending students who live outside
a 45-mile radius of school
8%

Students who receive financial
assistance from the school
0% Students whose education is fully
funded by their company
N/A

Number of applicants in 1999-2000 108 Applications accepted (selectivity) 68% Admitted applicants enrolled (yield) 92%

*Underrepresented minority students are defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, or Native American. They do not include Asian Americans.

Class Traits
Mean GMAT 612 Median GMAT 600 Range [min.] 480  [max.] 770 

Mean TOEFL
(paper-based equivalent)
N/A Median TOEFL N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A

Student age Average 30 Age range from 21 to 48

Work experience (months) Average 87 Range (months) [min.] 5 to [max.] 320

Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 2


Career Data

Average salary of students in program $65,000 Salary range of students in program [min.] N/A to [max.] N/A

Students from an organization of 100 or fewer employees 7% Students from nonprofit sector 14%


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Careers
Top 10 organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
1. Xerox Corporation 64 6. Bausch & Lomb 10
2. University of Rochester 34 7. Harris Corp. 6
3. Eastman Kodak Company 18 8. Valeo 6
4. Delphi/General Motors 14 9. Chase Bank 5
5. Global Crossings 14 10.M & T 4


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Careers
Year traditional PT MBA was founded 1958 Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding N/A

PT MBAs graduated in 1999-2000 76 PT MBAs graduated in 1996-97 89

Laptop required No Institution Private Accelerated PT program offered? N/A

Average number of years to complete PT program 3 Maximum number of years permitted to complete PT program 7

Possible for students to change status from PT to full-time Yes When After completing core curriculum (nine courses)

Total revenues generated by PT MBA program in 1999-2000 N/A Total 1999-2000 budget for PT program N/A

Tuition Costs
Average total (not annual) cost of PT MBA In-state $56,763 Out-of-state $56,763

Cost per core course (3 credit equivalent) In-state N/A Out-of-state N/A

Application Deadlines
Admissions Financial Aid
Fall 2000 Sept. 1, 2000 Fall 2000 N/A
Winter 2000-01 Dec. 1, 2000 Winter 2000-01 N/A
Spring 2001 Mar. 1, 2001 Spring 2001 N/A
Summer 2001 May 15, 2001 Summer 2001 N/A

Does the school offer rolling admissions? Yes

Classes Start
N/A



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Careers
Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
9 / 45% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
11 / 30%

International content 30% Entrepreneurial content 10% E-commerce content 20%

Distance or Web-based learning content N/A Group work done via the Internet N/A Core PT MBA curriculum last revised May 17, 2000

Significant changes to PT program since 1998
The school restructured its statistics course. There was also a change in the core requirement -- ACC 410 Accounting for Management and Control replaced GBA 403 Practicum in Management.

Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary
N/A


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Careers
Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 87% Adjunct faculty 13% Other N/A
Full-time MBA faculty with at least 5 years
of full-time corporate experience
19%

Teaching methods
Case study 30% Lecture 50% Other 20% Team-based projects
Average number of students in core class 50 Average number of students in elective class 40

Class schedule
Total hours in class 660 Total hours of work outside of class 3,300
When and how often classes meet   Evenings

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Careers
Program N/A Country N/A Partner N/A


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Careers
PT MBA student access to career management office Yes At what point When students are six courses away from graduating

Estimated percentage of PT students who use the career management office 85% Estimated percentage of PT students who use their MBA to change careers 60%


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Alumni Affairs
Living MBA alumni
(as of summer 2000)
7,500 Alumni clubs 7

Living alumni who gave to the annual
fund-raising efforts of the school in 1999-2000
1,500 Median gift $100 Average gift $431


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Administration
Dean Charles I. Plosser E-mail plosser@simon.rochester.edu
Director of PT MBA Program Pamela A. Black-Colton E-mail black@simon.rochester.edu
Director of PT Admissions Pamela A. Black-Colton E-mail black@simon.rochester.edu
Director of Alumni Relations James Moore E-mail moore@simon.rochester.edu
Director of Financial Aid Pamela A. Black-Colton E-mail black@simon.rochester.edu
Director of Career Services Lisa M. McGurn E-mail mcgurn@simon.rochester.edu

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